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UVT 139: Maguire vs Saarinen PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Bragg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bragg has chosen My My Misfire - The Sinatra as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Walter Sobchak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Colt Bragg!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobchak swings for the body but Bragg moves out of range.
Sobchak misses with a lunging right hand
and Bragg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bragg avoids the body shot from Sobchak.
Good standup being displayed there by Sobchak as he connects with a hook.
Bragg slips a jab from Sobchak.
A jab from Sobchak misses.
Sobchak throws a jab but it's blocked by Bragg.
Sobchak throws a hook but Bragg blocks it.
Bragg looks to land a right hand but Sobchak moved out of range.
Bragg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sobchak finds it's way round the side to connect with Bragg's head.
Sobchak thows a body shot but no joy.
Bragg lands a jab to Sobchak's midsection.
Bragg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobchak throws a body punch but Bragg moves out of range.
Bragg swings for the body but Sobchak moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobchak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sobchak misses with a wild body shot.
Sobchak moves forwards but Bragg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walter Sobchak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bragg looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobchak is just out of range.
Bragg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobchak moves away.
A big right from Sobchak misses.
Bragg misses the jab.
Bragg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobchak.
Bragg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobchak was well out of range. Poor timing from Bragg.
Sobchak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bragg.
Bragg tries for a takedown but Sobchak sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Sobchak. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the body from Sobchak misses
and Bragg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sobchak misses with a hook
and Bragg counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bragg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobchak.
Bragg scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bragg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big left from Bragg misses.
Bragg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bragg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bragg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bragg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobchak was well out of range. Poor timing from Bragg.
Bragg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sobchak's waist but Sobchak gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bragg off to one side.
Sobchak looks to score with a jab to the body but Bragg is just out of range.
Sobchak takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bragg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sobchak rather than just go for the knockout.
Bragg lands a right hook to the body.
Bragg shoots in looking for a takedown but Sobchak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bragg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Walter Sobchak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colt Bragg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bragg ducks under a wild hook from Sobchak.
Bragg throws a good cross that connects.
Sobchak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bragg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bragg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bragg trying to control but Sobchak is working from the bottom.
Bragg might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sobchak kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bragg controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Colt Bragg wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bragg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobchak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sobchak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobchak throws a body punch but Bragg moves out of range.
Bragg shoots in but Sobchak avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bragg misses with an uppercut.
Sobchak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sobchak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bragg swings for the body but Sobchak moves out of range.
Sobchak misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bragg dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sobchak throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sobchak just misses with a punch to the body.
Bragg sizes up Sobchak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bragg lunges at Sobchak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sobchak's hand.
Sobchak cracks Bragg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sobchak takes a swing at Bragg's ribcage but misses.
Sobchak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bragg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobchak was well out of range. Poor timing from Bragg.
Sobchak misses the shot to the body.
Sobchak scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobchak. Bragg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bragg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobchak misses with a shot to the body
and Bragg counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bragg lands a right hook to the body.
Sobchak throws a jab but it's blocked by Bragg.
Sobchak cracks a nice hook into Bragg's ribs.
Colt Bragg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bragg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobchak manages to avoid it.
Sobchak scores with a jab to the head.
Sobchak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bragg connects with a single shot there.
Sobchak throws a body punch but Bragg moves out of range.
Bragg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bragg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobchak.
Bragg moves away from the strike by Sobchak.
Bragg moves away from the strike by Sobchak.
Bragg throws a body punch but Sobchak moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bragg shoots for a double leg takedown but Sobchak sprawls well. He's pushed Bragg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sobchak throws a body punch but Bragg moves out of range.
Bragg cracks Sobchak with an open hand slap.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bragg thows a body shot but no joy.
Bragg avoids the body shot from Sobchak.
Sobchak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bragg.
Bragg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sobchak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sobchak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bragg was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobchak.
Sobchak misses with a body shot.
Bragg looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobchak is just out of range.
Sobchak throws a jab when Bragg was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bragg looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobchak is just out of range.
Sobchak throws a body punch but Bragg moves out of range.
Bragg takes one to the chin there.
Bragg misses with a looping right.
Sobchak misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bragg misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Bragg.
Sobchak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bragg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobchak throws a jab but it's blocked by Bragg.
Sobchak misses with a wild body shot.
Sobchak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bragg was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobchak.
Sobchak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bragg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Sobchak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bragg thuds a left hand into Sobchak's body.
Bragg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bragg not doing much here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobchak won't allow Bragg to pass to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bragg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Colt Bragg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bragg lands a head shot.
Bragg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sobchak throws a right hand that misses
and Bragg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bragg stuns Sobchak with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bragg misses with a body shot.
Sobchak fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sobchak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bragg was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobchak.
Sobchak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobchak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sobchak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bragg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sobchak has time to react.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bragg moves out of range of the strikes.
Bragg misses with a wild body shot.
Walter Sobchak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobchak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bragg moves away.
Bragg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bragg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bragg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobchak.
Sobchak throws a hook but Bragg blocks it.
A cross from Bragg lands.
Sobchak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bragg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sobchak misses the body punch
and Bragg counters with a nice body shot.
Bragg misses with a wild combination.
Sobchak looks to score with a jab to the body but Bragg is just out of range.
Walter Sobchak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bragg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bragg misses with a hook.
Bragg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bragg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sobchak has time to react.
Bragg lands with a good body shot.
Sobchak takes one on the button.
Bragg just misses with a punch to the body.
Bragg gets a takedown into half guard.
Bragg controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Bragg.
Bragg working Sobchak over with strikes.
Sobchak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bragg.
Colt Bragg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bragg uses his free foot to push down on Sobchak's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sobchak.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bragg throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sobchak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sobchak tries to get out of the position.
Bragg controlling his opponent.
Bragg lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bragg landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that's the end of the fight!
Colt Bragg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bragg has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colt Bragg!
An out of breath and clearly excited Colt Bragg thanked [JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghoul Ghotha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatty McJitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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272 lbs
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280 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ghoul Ghotha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatty McJitsu!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghotha shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ghotha showed some decent athleticism there.
McJitsu trying to control but Ghotha postures up.
Ground and pound from Ghotha.
McJitsu is pressing down on Ghotha's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McJitsu wants to sweep here but Ghotha controlling him for the moment.
McJitsu pulls Ghotha in close to his closed guard and prevents Ghotha from doing any damage or advancing position.
McJitsu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ghotha is controlling him.
Ghotha is working McJitsu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McJitsu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ghotha wants to control from the top but McJitsu keeps moving.
Ghotha wants to pass the guard but McJitsu is keeping the position.
Ghotha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghotha lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ghotha throwing strikes from guard but McJitsu blocks nicely.
Ghotha preventing the sweep.
McJitsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ghotha defends well.
Ghotha postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Fatty McJitsu has been cut.
Ghotha is in close to McJitsu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ghotha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McJitsu has momentary wrist control but Ghotha slips an elbow through the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McJitsu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ghotha tries to free his leg and advance position but McJitsu is retaining full guard.
Ghotha throwing strikes but missing.
McJitsu trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ghotha cracks McJitsu with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha wants to pass the guard but McJitsu is keeping the position.
Ghotha throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McJitsu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McJitsu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ghotha's guard.
Ghotha looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ghotha lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McJitsu!
A nice elbow there by Ghotha.
That has opened up Fatty McJitsu's cut even more.
Ghotha raining down shots from the mount!
Fatty McJitsu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fatty McJitsu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ghoul Ghotha!
After winning the bout, Ghoul Ghotha thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Pinksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Trejo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trejo has chosen Red Flag by Billy Talent as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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270 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pinksy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saul Trejo!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinksy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trejo.
Trejo connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Pinksy to the floor! Trejo dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Drew Pinksy has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trejo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pinksy is defending against the submission attempts here by Trejo.
Trejo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Trejo looks to land a strike but Pinksy avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trejo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pinksy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pinksy has escaped and now he's on top!
Pinksy trying to control the position from guard on top but Trejo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trejo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pinksy looking to pass the guard.
Trejo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pinksy gets to his feet - Trejo follows without any prompting.
Pinksy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pinksy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trejo blocks a head kick by Pinksy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trejo throws a sloppy head kick
and Pinksy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pinksy moves out of range of the body kick from Trejo.
Pinksy lands a right hook to the body.
Trejo throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Pinksy counter with a right hand.
Pinksy keeps the fight on the outside.
Trejo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trejo blocks a head kick by Pinksy.
Trejo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trejo throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Pinksy tumbling to the canvas!
Pinksy is rocked!
Trejo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oh Pinksy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trejo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pinksy dives on top into guard.
Trejo looks gassed!
Pinksy wants to stand but Trejo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pinksy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Trejo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pinksy is looking to defend but Trejo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pinksy! Trejo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pinksy taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Saul Trejo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fuck BP Oil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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168 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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160 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Aldo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fuck BP Oil!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo tries to bum rush BP Oil with a series of wild strikes but BP Oil uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
BP Oil walks into a left hand.
Aldo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Aldo .
It looks like Fuck BP Oil has been cut.
BP Oil dodges the punch combination from Aldo .
Aldo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
BP Oil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BP Oil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BP Oil throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aldo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
BP Oil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BP Oil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
BP Oil wants to stand but Aldo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BP Oil throwing strikes but missing.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
BP Oil throwing strikes but missing.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
BP Oil is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aldo has momentary wrist control but BP Oil slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as BP Oil accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aldo has momentary wrist control but BP Oil slips an elbow through the middle.
BP Oil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
BP Oil lands a couple of decent looking shots.
BP Oil throws a strike but Aldo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BP Oil wants to stand but Aldo is controlling the position.
BP Oil pushes Aldo off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo throws a series of punches but BP Oil moves out of range.
Aldo lands a nice looking body kick.
BP Oil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aldo is looking to land body kicks.
Aldo lands a front kick.
Aldo misses with a few strikes there.
Jose Aldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aldo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
BP Oil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
BP Oil throwing strikes from guard but Aldo blocks nicely.
BP Oil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BP Oil throws a big right hand that misses.
BP Oil with a flurry of punches that miss.
BP Oil connects with a couple of short punches.
BP Oil with a flurry of punches that miss.
BP Oil throws a strike but Aldo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
BP Oil has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aldo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fuck BP Oil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fuck BP Oil's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
BP Oil shoots in and gets a takedown into Aldo 's guard.
BP Oil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BP Oil throwing strikes but missing.
BP Oil postures up in Aldo 's guard and throws a big left but Aldo blocks it.
BP Oil lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
BP Oil throws a big right hand that misses.
BP Oil throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aldo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
BP Oil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
BP Oil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BP Oil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as BP Oil accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
BP Oil loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
BP Oil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BP Oil distracts Aldo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
BP Oil landing some decent shots from guard.
BP Oil is looking to work some ground and pound but Aldo has wrist control.
BP Oil postures up in Aldo 's guard and throws a big left but Aldo blocks it.
Aldo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from BP Oil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
BP Oil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
BP Oil must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
BP Oil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BP Oil is looking to work some ground and pound but Aldo has wrist control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BP Oil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
BP Oil is in close to Aldo 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
BP Oil throwing strikes from guard but Aldo blocks nicely.
BP Oil chips away with some ground and pound.
BP Oil throws a big elbow that misses.
BP Oil stands up over Aldo , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BP Oil lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
BP Oil throws a big right hand that misses.
BP Oil working some strikes from top position.
BP Oil throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
BP Oil throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
BP Oil scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BP Oil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aldo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from BP Oil.
BP Oil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
BP Oil postures up in Aldo 's guard and throws a big left but Aldo blocks it.
BP Oil is in close to Aldo 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BP Oil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Aldo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
BP Oil working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aldo 's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BP Oil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
BP Oil is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fuck BP Oil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fuck BP Oil's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
BP Oil bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
BP Oil throws a strike aimed at the side of Aldo 's head but Aldo avoids it well.
The ground and pound from BP Oil seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
BP Oil looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Aldo is avoiding damage well.
BP Oil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
BP Oil misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
BP Oil working the ground and pound.
BP Oil working the ground and pound.
BP Oil cracks Aldo with a big right hand but Aldo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BP Oil throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
BP Oil sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Aldo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BP Oil works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
BP Oil lands some shots froms side control.
BP Oil misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
BP Oil in side control lands a decent elbow.
BP Oil throws a strike aimed at the side of Aldo 's head but Aldo avoids it well.
BP Oil landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Aldo defending against the ground and pound.
BP Oil in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
BP Oil throws a strike aimed at the side of Aldo 's head but Aldo avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BP Oil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
BP Oil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BP Oil fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Aldo taking a bit of punishment here - BP Oil scoring with strikes.
BP Oil lands an elbow.
BP Oil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aldo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by BP Oil.
BP Oil scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Aldo to see if he's OK.
BP Oil working the ground and pound but Aldo is defending the strikes.
BP Oil working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Aldo parries the strikes from BP Oil easily there. BP Oil is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Aldo to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from BP Oil are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
BP Oil in side control lands a decent elbow.
Aldo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of BP Oil.
Check out the look on BP Oil's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Aldo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of BP Oil.
BP Oil throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
BP Oil tries to score with some ground and pound. Aldo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
BP Oil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BP Oil lands an elbow.
BP Oil working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
BP Oil in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
BP Oil grinds an elbow into Aldo 's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BP Oil working the ground and pound but Aldo is defending the strikes.
BP Oil in side control, throwing shots but Aldo defends.
Aldo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The strikes coming from BP Oil are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jose Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fuck BP Oil is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The referee asks BP Oil politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. BP Oil prefers to stall for the moment though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fuck BP Oil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got BP Oil winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fuck BP Oil!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sahraim Alib (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshida Kotaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kotaro has chosen Dance Yourself Clean as his entrance music. Yoshida Kotaro acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sahraim Alib!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yoshida Kotaro!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kotaro shoots in for a takedown but Alib shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kotaro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alib swivels and escapes.
Alib misses with a lunging right hand
and Kotaro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alib darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kotaro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alib seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alib keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kotaro wants to improve his position but Alib is controlling well.
Kotaro pushes Alib off but Alib dives into side control.
Alib trying to control the action but Kotaro is working from the bottom.
Alib lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kotaro down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kotaro tries to escape but Alib is in control.
Alib wants to control but Kotaro is keeping him busy.
Alib in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kotaro is looking to reverse the position.
Alib throws a strike aimed at the side of Kotaro's head but Kotaro avoids it well.
Kotaro tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Kotaro is taking damage to the body and head.
Kotaro trying to control the hands but Alib won't let him.
The referee is taking a good look at Kotaro as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Alib!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kotaro holding both Alib 's hands and preventing any damage.
Alib landing with strikes.
Alib is punishing Kotaro with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alib scores with punches and elbows.
Alib is trying to stick to Kotaro's back but Kotaro is turning into Alib. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Alib's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kotaro.
Alib wants to sweep here but Kotaro controlling him for the moment.
Alib has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alib has a closed guard, preventing Kotaro from standing up.
Alib is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kotaro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alib is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kotaro wants to stand and escape but instead Alib has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Alib might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alib stops Kotaro from standing up.
Alib working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kotaro's head.
Kotaro trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kotaro wants to get back to his feet but Alib is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Alib landing with the ground and pound.
Alib sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alib looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alib wants to control from the top but Kotaro keeps moving.
Alib chips away with some ground and pound.
Alib working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alib passes into half guard.
Kotaro wants to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alib lands with a punch from half guard.
Alib is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kotaro!
Kotaro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alib landing strikes from the mount and Kotaro is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kotaro is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Alib working Kotaro over with strikes here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alib cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sahraim Alib dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alib scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kotaro in his tracks.
Kotaro is rocked!
Alib lands with a big left! Kotaro is wobbled badly! Alib comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Kotaro to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sahraim Alib!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Waldo Emerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emerson has chosen Welcome to the TerrorDome as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ralph Waldo Emerson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emerson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silva blocks a low kick nicely.
Emerson clinches.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Emerson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Emerson lands an uppercut.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Emerson is controlling the position.
Emerson taking a breather.
Silva tries to circle away but Emerson has him pinned against the cage.
Emerson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Emerson lands an elbow inside.
Silva pulls Emerson into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Emerson trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling the position.
Silva keeping full guard, as Emerson tries to pass.
Silva is trying to control the position but Emerson postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Emerson slips a straight right by Silva.
Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Emerson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Emerson tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Emerson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emerson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Emerson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva throws a jab when Emerson was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Emerson's belly button to the back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva blocks a head kick by Emerson.
Emerson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Silva lands a left and a right that sends Emerson crashing to the canvas! Silva dives into mount looking to finish!
Emerson is rocked!
Silva throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Emerson has his hands clasped together but Silva breaks the hold and Emerson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Silva!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronaldo Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ragna Bloodedge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bloodedge comes to the cage accompanied by Rebellion. Ragna Bloodedge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ragna Bloodedge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohammed Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Bloodedge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bloodedge makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gracie really felt that one!
Gracie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bloodedge counters with a thumping low kick.
Oooooh!!! Bloodedge has knocked Gracie down with a huge combo! Bloodedge steps away and waves a wobbly Gracie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gracie is rocked!
It looks like Mohammed Gracie has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloodedge throws a quick head kick that knocks Gracie silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Bloodedge is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ragna Bloodedge!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cormac Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heikko Saarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saarinen has chosen I Walk Alone as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cormac Maguire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heikko Saarinen!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maguire tries to clinch but Saarinen moves out of range.
Maguire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saarinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Maguire.
Maguire throws a solid leg kick but Saarinen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Maguire.
Maguire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saarinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Maguire.
Maguire takes a swing at Saarinen's ribcage but misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Saarinen blocks the leg kick.
Maguire moves out of range of the body kick from Saarinen.
Saarinen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Maguire.
Saarinen takes a swing at Maguire's ribcage but misses.
Saarinen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maguire's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maguire.
Saarinen cracks Maguire with an open hand slap.
Maguire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saarinen manages to avoid it.
Saarinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Saarinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saarinen misses with a body kick.
Maguire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saarinen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saarinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Donk. Saarinen catches Maguire right on the button with a cross.
Maguire looks to land a right hand but Saarinen moved out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maguire - that will leave a mark!
Maguire connects with a solid leg kick.
Maguire checks a low kick from Saarinen.
Maguire takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Heikko Saarinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maguire fails with the takedown.
Saarinen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguire misses with a body shot.
Maguire tries for a takedown but Saarinen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maguire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saarinen throws the kick towards the body but Maguire avoids it.
Maguire tries to clinch there but Saarinen circles away.
Saarinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Saarinen.
A punch combination from Saarinen misses.
A swing and a miss from Saarinen.
Saarinen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maguire momentarily.
Maguire rushes Saarinen and presses him up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Saarinen.
Stalling in the clinch from Saarinen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maguire scores with a shoulder strike.
Maguire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maguire misses with some punches.
Maguire cracks Saarinen with a nice body shot.
Maguire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saarinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Maguire.
Saarinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Maguire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saarinen can't find room to land a body shot as Maguire controls the action.
Maguire content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maguire tries to throw a body punch but Saarinen avoids it by throwing Maguire back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen blocks an elbow strike.
Saarinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Saarinen misses with the head strike.
Saarinen has a couple of punches blocked by Maguire.
Saarinen trying to stall but Maguire improves his position.
A bit of stalling here from Maguire.
Saarinen has a couple of punches blocked by Maguire.
Maguire misses with a punch to the body.
Saarinen stalls.
Maguire tries a body shot but Saarinen blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maguire throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heikko Saarinen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good standup being displayed there by Maguire as he connects with a hook.
Heikko Saarinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maguire misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Maguire misses
and Saarinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maguire throws a predictable looking body shot
and Saarinen counters with a solid body kick.
Maguire closes the distance and clinches.
Saarinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saarinen taking a breather.
Saarinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maguire's elbow.
Maguire trying to land knees to the body.
Maguire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saarinen's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Maguire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maguire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saarinen controlling the action here for a moment.
Maguire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Saarinen backwards.
Maguire blocks a body shot from Saarinen.
Saarinen blocks an elbow strike.
Maguire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saarinen avoids it.
Saarinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Saarinen taking a breather.
Maguire lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Maguire scores with a shoulder strike.
Saarinen blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguire blocking some punches.
Maguire struggles to land a body shot inside as Saarinen controls his hands.
Saarinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Maguire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saarinen has a couple of punches blocked by Maguire.
A body shot lands from Saarinen.
Maguire keeps control of Saarinen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Saarinen blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Saarinen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maguire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Maguire.
Good body shot from Maguire.
Saarinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maguire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Saarinen misses with the head strike.
Maguire has a couple of punches blocked by Saarinen.
Saarinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Saarinen looking to stall.
Saarinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maguire backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maguire.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maguire has Saarinen pressed against the cage, preventing Saarinen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maguire cracks Saarinen with a nice body shot.
Maguire throws a head punch that misses.
Saarinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maguire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Saarinen.
Saarinen looking to stall.
Maguire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saarinen's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saarinen can't find room to land a body shot as Maguire controls the action.
Saarinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maguire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Heikko Saarinen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Saarinen blocks the body kick.
Maguire just misses with a punch to the body.
Maguire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saarinen.
A good leg kick by Maguire.
Saarinen scores with a jab.
Saarinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Maguire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saarinen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saarinen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A shot to the body from Maguire misses
and Saarinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maguire thinking.
Cormac Maguire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maguire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Maguire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saarinen.
Maguire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saarinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Maguire.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maguire.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Saarinen there.
Maguire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saarinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maguire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saarinen.
Maguire punishes Saarinen's body with a nice straight punch.
Saarinen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maguires jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Saarinen, right into the meat.
Saarinen blocks a head kick by Maguire.
Maguire misses with a leg kick.
Saarinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maguire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saarinen's calf.
Saarinen slips under a jab from Maguire.
Maguire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Saarinen. That's going to slow Maguire down.
A left lands for Saarinen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maguire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saarinen counters with a straight right hand.
Maguire staying out of range there.
Maguire lands a really nice looking cross but Saarinen seems unphased.
Saarinen checks a leg kick nicely.
Maguire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saarinen has time to react.
Saarinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maguire.
Saarinen avoids the body shot from Maguire.
Maguire throws a jab when Saarinen was well out of range.
Nice body punch from Saarinen.
Maguire throws a head kick but Saarinen moves out of range.
Maguire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Saarinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maguire misses with a wild combination.
Jab, jab by Saarinen - just one landing.
A clash of legs there as Maguire blocks the low kick.
Maguire pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maguire lands with a right hand.
Maguire works Saarinen's body with a nice hook.
Maguire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maguire misses with a low kick.
Maguire misses the shot to the body.
Saarinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Good leg kick by Saarinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maguire fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen staying out of range there.
Saarinen misses with a wild body shot.
Maguire tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saarinen thows a body shot but no joy.
Maguire looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saarinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Maguire.
Saarinen connects with a nice looking jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Saarinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saarinen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maguire.
A jab from Saarinen finds it's way through Maguire's defenses.
Saarinen misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Heikko Saarinen just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Maguire throws a low kick, looking for Saarinen's leg but Saarinen calmly moves out of range.
Saarinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Maguire's head.
Saarinen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maguire at a distance.
Maguire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maguire blocks a jab.
A low kick from Maguire is predictable there
and Saarinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saarinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maguire was well out of range. Poor timing from Saarinen.
Maguire throws a push kick but Saarinen slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maguire is defended easily by Saarinen.
Saarinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maguire throws a leg kick but Saarinen moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguire throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Saarinen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Saarinen wants it to stay on the feet.
Maguire tries to work over Saarinen's front leg with a kick but Saarinen checks it.
Maguire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maguire is looking to slow Saarinen down with leg kicks.
Maguire misses with a wild combination.
Maguire avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saarinen cracks the inside of Maguire's front leg.
Maguire wants to clinch.
Saarinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguire doesn't manage to clinch there - Saarinen circles away.
Maguire fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maguire throws a wild body kick that Saarinen sees coming a mile off.
Maguire throws a right hand that misses
and Maguire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maguire misses with a low kick.
Saarinen avoids the head kick by Maguire.
Maguire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saarinen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maguire takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saarinen connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Saarinen, as that shot connected.
Saarinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maguire is looking to chop away at Saarinen's legs.
Maguire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maguire sizes up Saarinen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Saarinen lands a high kick!
Saarinen misses with an uppercut.
Saarinen throws a low kick but Maguire avoids it.
Saarinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Saarinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maguire shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Saarinen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Saarinen lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maguire lands a front kick.
Maguire lands a really nice looking cross but Saarinen seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saarinen moves out of range of the body kick from Maguire.
Maguire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some bone on bone action there as Maguire checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maguire looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Saarinen misses the shot to the body.
Maguire is looking to clinch but Saarinen is avoiding it.
Saarinen lands a head shot.
Maguire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saarinen manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Maguire misses.
Saarinen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Saarinen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Heikko Saarinen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Maguire misses the target.
Maguire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maguire checks a leg kick.
Maguire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Saarinen.
Saarinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maguire was well out of range. Poor timing from Saarinen.
Saarinen misses with a hook. Maguire ducked under it nicely.
Maguire checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maguire blocks a jab.
Maguire shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Saarinen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Maguire wants to control but Saarinen is keeping him busy.
Maguire moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Maguire wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saarinen keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguire throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Saarinen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Maguire is controlling him well.
Maguire wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saarinen keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen pushes Maguire away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maguire gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Maguire remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cormac Maguire wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Maguire misses with a wild body shot.
Cormac Maguire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maguire gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Saarinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saarinen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Maguire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen staying out of range there.
Maguire cracks a nice hook into Saarinen's ribs.
Maguire scores with a spinning back kick!
Maguire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Saarinen.
Maguire lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maguire throws a looping overhand right but Saarinen ducks down to avoid it.
Maguire takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saarinen tests Maguire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Heikko Saarinen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Maguire throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Saarinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maguire tries to clinch there but Saarinen circles away.
Good exchange - Saarinen coming out on top.
Maguire misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Saarinen.
Maguire misses with a low kick.
Saarinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Maguire throws a half hearted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maguire looks to throw the jab but Saarinen is out of range.
Saarinen thuds his shin into the meat of Maguire's side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Saarinen. That's going to slow Maguire down.
Saarinen jabs Maguire to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab, jab by Maguire - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Maguire.
Maguire throws a leg kick
and Saarinen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Saarinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cormac Maguire showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saarinen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 47:49
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 46:49
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heikko Saarinen!
Heikko Saarinen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doug Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Marshall might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rotten Apple -- Alice in Chains. Doug Marshall has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doug Marshall!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Kenzie!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kenzies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marshall lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Doug Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kenzie, as that shot connected.
Marshall lands a leg kick that knocks Kenzie off balance momentarily.
Kenzie misses the shot to the body.
Kenzie takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Kenzie ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kenzie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kenzie.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
Kenzie throws a series of punches but Marshall avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall scores with a spinning back kick!
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Kenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for Marshall.
It looks like Patrick Kenzie has been cut.
Marshall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kenzie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marshall looks to land a right hand but Kenzie moved out of range.
Marshall bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall.
That kick from Marshall tenderised Kenzie's leg. Kenzie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marshall lands with a kick to the temple. Kenzie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kenzie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kenzie is rocked!
Kenzie blocks a head kick by Marshall.
Kenzie is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Marshall backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Kenzie's temple! It sends Kenzie violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Marshall celebrates and the doctors try to help Kenzie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Doug Marshall!
Doug Marshall retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Doug Marshall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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